For now, it's unclear when they'll reopen.
“The public is prohibited from being in the forest area described in the closure order, including on the roads and trails in the closure area, due to many safety concerns related to the Mosquito Fire,” said Carol Underhill, a Forest Service spokesperson. “The fire is actively burning with 90% of its perimeter uncontained at this time.”
According to the recent announcements, individuals who violate these orders could face up to $5,000 in fines and imprisonment up to six months, while organizations could receive up to $10,000 in fines. Just days earlier, the
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